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June 12, 1984 · Luscombe 8A · N1244K
Center Village, OH
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 12, 1984
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Center Village, OH
Aircraft
Luscombe 8A
Tail Number
N1244K
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
CHI84LA230
THE PLT STATED THAT DURING THE TAKEOFF, THE ACFT PREMATURELY BECAME AIRBORNE, THEN SETTLED BACK ONTO THE RWY & LIFTED OFF AGAIN. DURING THE SECOND LIFT-OFF, HE RAISED THE LEFT W ING. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE LEFT X-WIND BLEW THE ACFT INTO A TREE LINE BESIDE THE RWY.
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THE PLT STATED THAT DURING THE TAKEOFF, THE ACFT PREMATURELY BECAME AIRBORNE, THEN SETTLED BACK ONTO THE RWY & LIFTED OFF AGAIN. DURING THE SECOND LIFT-OFF, HE RAISED THE LEFT W ING. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE LEFT X-WIND BLEW THE ACFT INTO A TREE LINE BESIDE THE RWY.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time20:40 EDT
Nearest AirportAugust Acres (0nm N)
Runway9
Runway Length2000 ft
Runway Width60 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftLuscombe 8A
Tail NumberN1244K
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · A-65-8 · Reciprocating · 65
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 37 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind360° @ 6 kt
Visibility15 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point54
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time23:50
Weather SourceWFAC